Berntzen, Jarl

Mr. Jarl Berntzen is an Independent Director of Century Aluminum Co. He is Senior Director, Cinema Strategic Initiatives at Dolby Laboratories, Inc. since October 2016; Senior Director, Head of Corporate Development at Dolby Laboratories, Inc. from September 2011 to October 2016. Mr. Berntzen has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions ("M&A"), financial restructurings and corporate development activities, having served in senior M&A advisory positions at several international investment banks and advisory firms, including more than 10 years with Goldman, Sachs & Co., as well as ThinkEquity Partners LLC and Barrington Associates. Mr. Berntzen's financial acumen and expertise, investment banking experience and international M&A experience provides insight to the Board when considering Century's growth and development objectives. In addition, as a citizen of Norway, Mr. Berntzen provides international perspective and diversity to the Board. The Board has determined that Mr. Berntzen is an "audit committee financial expert" within the meaning of applicable SEC rules.

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